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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Wednesday October 11, 2023 ( 7 items )  

Fla. A.G. Moody Leads Multistate Coalition Taking Action to Force the Biden Administration to Secure the Border and Stop More Terrorists From Entering the U.S.
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 11 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2023: Attorney General Moody is leading a coalition of 27 states taking action to force the Biden administration to secure the U.S. Border. The Biden administration's intentional dismantling of border security has resulted in more than seven million inadmissible immigrants entering the U.S., including suspected terrorists. During fiscal year 2023, U.S. Customs and Border Protecti  more

Gov. Spencer Cox: Utah Sues TikTok Over Child Addiction Harm, Targets 'Enmeshment' With Its China-Based Parent Company
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 11 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2023: Today, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox and Attorney General Sean D. Reyes announced a lawsuit against TikTok. After extensive investigation, the state alleges the social media giant illegally baits children into addictive and unhealthy use, blatantly misrepresents the app's safety, and deceptively portrays itself as independent of its China-based parent company ByteDance. In a complai  more

Kan. A.G. Kobach Asks 10th Circuit to Cease Pronoun Police Practice
TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 11 -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach issued the following news release: Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is asking the Chief Justice of the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals to cease the practice of requiring those appearing before the court to use the preferred pronouns of counsel, litigants, and counsel during hearings. "The government compelling specific speech is unconstitutional. But it's particularly troubling in a courtroom, where the scales of justice should be  more

Neb. A.G. Hilgers Joins Florida Attorney General Moody in Demanding Biden Fix Unlawful Immigration Policies and Secure the Border
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 11 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2023: Attorney General Hilgers is joining Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and a coalition of 27 attorneys general in a legal filing demanding President Biden fix unlawful immigration policies and secure the border. The Biden administration's intentional dismantling of border security has resulted in more than seven million inadmissible immigrants surging across the border. De  more

NLRB Issues Decision on Major League Rugby, U.S. Rugby Players Association
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 13-RC-319773) by Region 13 Director Angie Cowan Hamada: * * * MAJOR LEAGUE RUGBY, LLC, Employer and UNITED STATES RUGBY PLAYERS ASSOCIATION, Petitioner DECISION AND DIRECTION OF ELECTION Major League Rugby, LLC ("Employer"), along with its constituent member teams, is a professional rugby league with headquarters located in Dallas, Texas, and teams located throughout North America. United States  more

Utah A.G. Reyes: Utah Sues TikTok Over Child Addiction Harm, Safety Misrepresentation, and Chinese Entanglement
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 11 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 10, 2023: Today, Attorney General Sean D. Reyes and Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox announced a lawsuit against TikTok. After extensive investigation, the State alleges the social media giant illegally baits children into addictive and unhealthy use, blatantly misrepresents the app's safety, and deceptively portrays itself as independent of its China-based parent company, ByteDance. In a complai  more

Wyo. Gov. Gordon: Colorado, Wyoming Partnering to Become National Leader in Climate-Resilient, Sustainable Technologies
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 11 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Colorado and Wyoming are collaborating to support a regional team working to power innovative pathways toward climate resiliency by utilizing data, predictive modeling and cutting edge technology to address key challenges. The Colorado-Wyoming Regional Innovation Engine (CO-WY Engine) is one of 16 finalists in the first-ever National Science Foundation (NSF) Regional Innovation Engines Competition, whi  more